Can axillary lymph node dissection be safely omitted for early-stage breast cancer patients with sentinel lymph node micrometastasis?
Ann Surg Oncol
.
2009 Dec;16(12):3215-6.
doi: 10.1245/s10434-009-0702-3.
Epub 2009 Sep 24.
Authors
Sameer Damle
,
Christine B Teal
PMID:
19777183
PMCID:
PMC2779345
DOI:
10.1245/s10434-009-0702-3
No abstract available
Publication types
Comment
Editorial
MeSH terms
Axilla
Breast Neoplasms / pathology
Breast Neoplasms / surgery*
Female
Humans
Lymph Node Excision*
Lymph Nodes / surgery*
Lymphatic Metastasis
Neoplasm Staging
Prognosis
Sentinel Lymph Node Biopsy